Bower is located in the county of Caithness, Scotland, eight miles south-east of the town of Thurso, 106 miles north-west of the major city of Aberdeen, 179 miles north of Edinburgh, 489 miles north of Cardiff, and 502 miles north of London. Bower falls within the unitary authority of Highland. It is in the KW1 postcode district. The post town for Bower is Wick.
Bower is in the ceremonial county of Caithness, the historic county of Caithness, and the administrative county of Highland.
Ceremonial County | Caithness |
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Historic County | Caithness |
Administrative County | Highland |
Bower is situated towards the northernmost extremity of Caithness, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Caithness.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Bower is KW1 4TS.
Bower is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of the KW1 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the KW1 postcode district.
The post town for Bower is Wick. Bower is in the KW1 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Wick.
The centre of Bower is located at position 58.54428° latitude and -3.30833° longitude.
Latitude | 58.54428° |
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Longitude | -3.30833° |
The centre of Bower is located at the grid reference easting 323943 and northing 962541 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 323943 |
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Northing | 962541 |
Position of Bower relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Bower to the centre of the town.
Position of Bower relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Bower to the centre of the city.